SPAC: WILMA (06F/08P) - Tropical Cyclone

Moderator: S2k Moderators

Post Reply
Message
Author
CrazyC83
Professional-Met
Professional-Met
Posts: 33393
Joined: Tue Mar 07, 2006 11:57 pm
Location: Deep South, for the first time!

#121 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Jan 28, 2011 12:59 pm

That is unusually far south for a tropical cyclone, correct?
0 likes   
Top
Vertigo
Tropical Wave
Tropical Wave
Posts: 3
Joined: Tue Feb 23, 2010 2:35 am

Re: SPO: TROPICAL CYCLONE WILMA (06F)

#122 Postby Vertigo » Fri Jan 28, 2011 1:40 pm

threw together a gif of the rain radar..

Image
0 likes   
Top
User avatar
Macrocane
Category 5
Category 5
Posts: 4218
Age: 35
Joined: Sun May 24, 2009 5:35 pm
Location: El Salvador

Re:

#123 Postby Macrocane » Fri Jan 28, 2011 1:51 pm

CrazyC83 wrote:That is unusually far south for a tropical cyclone, correct?


Yeah, I think it's like an Atlantic storm making landfall in Canada.
0 likes   
Top
User avatar
P.K.
Professional-Met
Professional-Met
Posts: 5149
Joined: Thu Sep 23, 2004 5:57 pm
Location: Watford, England
Contact:
Contact P.K.

Re: SPO: TROPICAL CYCLONE WILMA (06F)

#124 Postby P.K. » Fri Jan 28, 2011 2:05 pm

No longer a TC.

STORM WARNING 511
This affects ocean areas: SUBTROPIC FORTIES and PACIFIC
AT 281800UTC
Low 978hPa, former Cyclone WILMA, near 36S 177E moving southeast 40kt.
1. Within 180 nautical miles of low in northeast semicircle: Clockwise 50kt at times.
2. Outside area 1 and within 360 nautical miles of low in sector from northwest through northeast to south: Clockwise 40kt.
3. Outside areas 1 and 2 and within 240 nautical miles of low in sector from south through west to northwest: Clockwise 40kt.
Storm and gale areas moving with low.
This warning cancels and replaces warning 508.

Issued at 7:24am Saturday 29 January 2011
0 likes   
Top
User avatar
HURAKAN
Professional-Met
Professional-Met
Posts: 46086
Age: 37
Joined: Thu May 20, 2004 4:34 pm
Location: Key West, FL
Contact:
Contact HURAKAN

#125 Postby HURAKAN » Fri Jan 28, 2011 2:14 pm

Vertigo, thanks for sharing that radar loop!!
0 likes   
Top
User avatar
KWT
Category 5
Category 5
Posts: 31390
Joined: Tue Aug 17, 2004 11:02 am
Location: UK!!!

#126 Postby KWT » Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:47 pm

Yeah thats a very good loop Vertigo, that system held itself together very well indeed it has to be said!
0 likes   
Personal Forecast Disclaimer:
The posts in this forum are NOT official forecast and should not be used as such. They are just the opinion of the poster and may or may not be backed by sound meteorological data. They are NOT endorsed by any professional institution or storm2k.org. For official information, please refer to the NHC and NWS products
Top
User avatar
Iune
Category 1
Category 1
Posts: 291
Joined: Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:23 pm
Location: New York City

Re: SPO: TROPICAL CYCLONE WILMA (06F)

#127 Postby Iune » Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:42 pm

Wilma is the closest approach to New Zealand since Severe Tropical Cyclone Ivy in 2003-04.

Image
0 likes   
Floyd 1999 · Irene 2011 · Sandy 2012
Top
HurricaneBill
Category 5
Category 5
Posts: 3420
Joined: Sun Apr 11, 2004 5:51 pm
Location: East Longmeadow, MA, USA

Re: SPAC: WILMA (06F/08P) - Tropical Cyclone

#128 Postby HurricaneBill » Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:15 pm

I think Wilma will be retired after this season.
0 likes   
Top
User avatar
Iune
Category 1
Category 1
Posts: 291
Joined: Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:23 pm
Location: New York City

Re: SPAC: WILMA (06F/08P) - Tropical Cyclone

#129 Postby Iune » Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:56 pm

Wilma's Final Track (JTWC)
Image
0 likes   
Floyd 1999 · Irene 2011 · Sandy 2012
Top
Post Reply

Return to “2011”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 97 guests